A quick post from GOOD stuff I have been saving on my phone…all GOOD tips to help with HAPPINESS and a POSITIVE life.
I am constantly learning, seeking, finding and searching for GOOD stuff to implement into my life. I AM a COLLECTOR of GOOD STUFF articles that sit open on my phone until I get to read the full article and take in all the tips. Smile. Smile. haha. Below are some from my phone. Hopefully you can find some GOOD stuff here. enJOY!
8 Concepts Practiced in the Happiest Countries You’ll Want To Adopt ASAP https://www.wellandgood.com/happiness-concepts/amp
I LOVE learning happiness hacks from the happiest places on earth. How do we get better in our own world unless we take the time to learn from some of the best around the globe.
The Fun Habit: How the Pursuit of Joy and Wonder Can Change Your Life https://nextbigideaclub.com/magazine/fun-habit-pursuit-joy-wonder-can-change-life-bookbite/40342/amp
Always appreciate a good book and I also have a collection of so many books on good stuff. I have not read this book yet but I can appreciate the ideas and I love GOOD highlights that are a quick read. Thanks!
Dopamine Decorating https://nicenews.com/health-and-wellness/decorating-tips-make-your-home-happier/
I thought this was a funny take on decorating—the “dopamine” part. Its pretty much just decorating for feeling good—bright colors, mood settings, the feel good designs. Your environment is and does effect us, so it is good to be aware of what you need to have around you. The ‘feel good’ stuff.
36 questions to know yourself https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-psychology-of-relationships/202206/36-questions-everyone-should-ask-themselves?amp
Questions are always a GOOD go to when meeting someone. BUT, have you ever taken the time to sit down with YOURSELF and have a good conversation that may unlock a deeper depth of who you are, what you want to do, where you want to go, what you need…take the time.
16 mantras to start your day https://intermountainhealthcare.org/blogs/16-mantras-to-start-the-day-off-right
Mantras are a yay or nay situation on a personal basis. For me, I think creating good thoughts to start your day or to change your mindset is a healthy combination for GOOD mental health. Everyone has moments of doubt, negative self-talk and may need a quick pattern change.
7 Strengths of Deep Souls: The Thinkers We Need But Rarely Understand. https://sparkitivity.com/2018/04/07/7-strengths-of-deep-souls/
I genuinely resonated with this thought of being a deep soul because so often I have felt misunderstood and continue to seek a greater understanding of myself and my personal needs. May we all have the gift of feeling a little closer to where our heart lands.
65 Effective Ways to Enjoy Life And Be Happier (& Healthier) https://www.scienceofpeople.com/how-to-enjoy-life/
I like the depth and ideas of this article AND it gives good action steps to help you create the more effective ways to find happiness in your life. LOTS OF GOOD stuff! Science tells us that close relationships are the number one indicator2 of health and happiness. In addition, the happiest people tend to take better care of their health3, practice spirituality4, and serve their communities5.
11 Mindset Activities and Tests Designed to Nurture Growth. https://positivepsychology.com/mindset-activities-tests/
Mindset theory and activities [fixed vs growth mindset]
How to Practice Self-Compassion: 8 Techniques and Tips https://positivepsychology.com/how-to-practice-self-compassion/
Here is what self-compassion is: Having self-compassion means being able to relate to yourself in a way that’s forgiving, accepting, and loving when situations might be less than optimal. We know that it’s similar to (yet less permanent than) self-love and that it’s distinct from self-esteem & the article helps give you ideas how to incorporate more self-compassion into your life. We all need that.
11 Ways to Practice Self-Love That Therapists Swear By. https://www.wondermind.com/article/self-love/?utm_source=Search_Paid&utm_medium=Google&utm_campaign=contenthub_articles&utm_content=11-Ways-to-Practice-&gad=1&gclid=CjwKCAjwwb6lBhBJEiwAbuVUSlNEsLeR2iYhX6wWi5TMBgjA8ES8tfOwFlbGljjTEZ95E_atlM3noxoCxgIQAvD_BwE
A GOOD list of general ways to help you help yourself.
Knowing Your Worth: How to Boost Self-Worth and Self-Confidence. https://www.berkeleywellbeing.com/knowing-your-worth.html
Science based guide to helping you boost your self-worth and self-confidence. Low self-worth was the #1 predictor of unhappiness. Knowing your worth and believing that you are indeed worthy is absolutely essential for happiness and well-being. This article covers ways to help find and better know your own worth.
Harnessing the Healing Power of Music https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/news/articles/2022/08/harnessing-the-healing-power-of-music
9 positive psychology books https://www.inc.com/jessica-stillman/9-positive-psychology-books-happier-saner-more-balanced-2024.html
4 free happiness courses you can start today for a more positive 2024. https://www.cnbc.com/amp/2024/01/03/4-free-happiness-courses-that-you-can-start-today-for-a-positive-2024.html
People share profound habits https://www.buzzfeed.com/ravenishak/things-that-improve-quality-of-life
I am of the opinion that you can never learn too much or gain enough wisdom from other people. There is so much out there to learn. Keep at it. We are all striving to grow and improve every day. Life is in session and we are taking the time and walking the best paths to improvement. Keep moving…keep going…keep doing. You got this!!
Peace, Love and Light to you today. xoxo. -H